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frumerty

UK/ˈfɹuː.mə.ti/US/ˈfɹu.mɚ.ti/

frumerty is the alternative form of frumenty.

Meaning of frumenty

Noun

frumenty (usually uncountable, plural frumenties)

  1. (historical, usually) A porridge made by boiling hulled wheat, typically with additional ingredients such as milk, egg yolks, and/or almond milk, traditionally served with venison or porpoise.
    • Frumenty was often the first dish on the menu of a medieval English feast.

Questions about frumerty

What is frumerty the alternative form of?
Frumerty is the alternative form of frumenty.
How do you pronounce frumerty?
Frumerty is pronounced /ˈfɹuː.mə.ti/ (UK).

Words near frumerty in the dictionary

  1. frumentary
  2. frumentation
  3. frumentations
  4. frumenties
  5. frumenty
  6. frumerty
  7. frumgild
  8. frumious
  9. frumish
  10. frumka
  11. frumkeit

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